bumble
bumble 英 [ˈbʌmbl] 美 [ˈbʌmbəl]
vi. 笨手笨脚；跌跌撞撞
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- To bumble is to move or speak in an awkward, fumbling way. You might bumble your way through your first dance performance, tripping over your own two feet.
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- vi. 笨手笨脚；跌跌撞撞
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1. I could hear him bumbling around in the kitchen.
我听得见他在厨房里瞎折腾。
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2. He kept bumbling on about something.
他结结巴巴地说个不停。
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3. I don’t know what he has done, he just bumbles through life.
我不知道他做了些什么事，他简直是在混日子。
- Bumble "self-important petty official," 1856, from the name of the fussy, pompous, stupid beadle in Dickens' "Oliver Twist." Related: Bumbledom.
- bumble (v.) "to flounder, blunder," 1530s, probably of imitative origin. Related: Bumbled; bumbler; bumbling. Bumble-puppy (1801) was a name for various outdoor sports and games.
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